Episode 125 – SHUX 2019

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Episode 125 – SHUX 2019

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In our one hundred and twenty-fifth episode, we regale you with the tales of our experiences at SHUX 2019 in Vancouver. We’re joined by Brendan and Curtis as we talk about all the games we played and people we met. It’s another convention episode, so you know it’s going to be a big one!

This episode is sponsored by Board Game Bliss

The Adventure Begins– 1:56

Curt Starts the Party Early – 2:00

Isaac Childress Gloomhaven Panel – 3:25

Tapestry – 8:15

Our AirBNB– 13:26

Modern Art – 17:20

Decrypto – 18:15

Krass Kariert– 18:32

Ragusa – 24:35

Saturday Begins – 29:32

Hadara – 31:45

Yum Yum Island – 39:12

Scamming Horse Racing Game – 47:20

SHUX Math Trade 2019 – 51:20

Rail Pass – 54:05

Bob Ross: The Art of Chill – 1:01:25

Parks – 1:09:30

Arkham Horror 3rd Edition – 1:14:30

Super Wits and Wagers – 1:17:20

Mind MGMT: The Psychic Espionage “Game” – 1:20:48

We’re Doomed – 1:28:25

Captain Sonar – 1:36:00

Glyph Chess – 1:37:15

Men At Work – 1:39:10

Board Game Bliss Sponsorship – 1:43:43

Sunday Morning – 1:46:50

Marvel Champions: The Card Game – 1:48:20

Great Western Trail – 1:54:54

Cat Cafe – 1:59:00

Gorilla Marketing – 2:01:30

Hansa Teutonica – 2:08:00

Medium – 2:10:10

Our SHUX 2019 Thoughts – 2:14:00

Boards A-Little Episode 7 – Fireball Island: The Curse of Vul-Kar

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Boards A-Little Episode 7 – Fireball Island: The Curse of Vul-Kar

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Boards A-Little, the podcast where an expert gamer with discerning tastes will be sitting down and discussing games…with his dad. We focus on games that are great for both kids and adults to play together.

In Episode 6, we review the dexterity adventure game, Fireball Island: The Curse of Vul-Kar and the expansions Crouching Tiger Hidden Bees and Spider Springs.

Boards Alive Plays Detective: A Modern Crime Board Game

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Boards Alive Plays Detective: A Modern Crime Board Game

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In this episode we play through the standalone 6th case that is available for the base game of Detective: A Modern Crime Board Game by Portal Games. This is the case they often run at conventions, so be warned this will be a spoiler-filled episode where we try and solve the case.

Boards Alive Plays Tomb of Horrors – Episode 13

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Boards Alive Plays Tomb of Horrors – Episode 13

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In this episode we try to survive the Tomb of Horrors in Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition. We’re joined by Dustin and London, Linsae’s brother and sister-in-law as Quinten DM’s us through the tomb. The party gets very scared and finds the Hall of Wonders.

Keys are Scary – 5:20

Statues of Visage Grim – 30:12

A Special Guest Appearance – 48:00

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Games in Education – Live from SHUX 2017

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Games in Education – Live from SHUX 2017

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Cynthia Hornbeck hosts our SHUX 2017 panel and we are joined by Mark Biggar and Todd Goodman as we delve into the topic of Games in Education.

This episode is sponsored by Level 3B‘s Deep Space Game Canopy

Games in Education – 0:21

Deep Space Game Canopy Sponsorship – 48:55

Audience Q & A – 53:14

It’s DATENIGHT Episode 19 – Lord of the Rings: Journeys in Middle-Earth

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It’s DATENIGHT Episode 19 – Lord of the Rings: Journeys in Middle-Earth

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It’s DATENIGHT! The podcast where a wife and her husband talk about the games they play on date nights. We focus on games that are great for 2 players. Each episode is short and sweet, just the way you like it, right honey?

In Episode 19, we review the fantasy adventure co-op game Lord of the Rings: Journeys in Middle-Earth.

This episode is sponsored by Board Game Bliss

Boards Alive Plays Tomb of Horrors – Episode 12

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Boards Alive Plays Tomb of Horrors – Episode 12

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In this episode we try to survive the Tomb of Horrors in Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition. We’re joined by Dustin and London, Linsae’s brother and sister-in-law as Quinten DM’s us through the tomb. The party dives deeper into some never before seen areas of the tomb.

This episode is sponsored by Critical Core

Returning to the Scene of Sadness – 9:00

Stupid Secret Doors – 22:40

The Sword Door – 25:50

The Columned Hall – 31:55

Game to Grow and the Critical Core Kickstarter – 41:42

The Ebony Throne – 47:33

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Episode 118 – Gen7

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Episode 118 – Gen7

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In our one hundred and eighteenth episode, we talk about what we’ve been playing lately  and we reflect on our review of Love Letter and Council of Verona from 100 episodes ago. Then Brendan joins Linsae and me as we review the sci fi cooperative game Gen7.

This episode is sponsored by Leder GamesBoard Game Bliss

SPRING BREAK! – 1:50

Dice Settlers – 3:45

Seikatsu – 10:53

The Circle Undone expansion for Arkham Horror The Card Game – 16:50

100 Episodes Ago We Reviewed – Love Letter and Council of Verona – 26:33

Leder Games Root: The Underworld Expansion Sponsorship – 31:27

Gen7 Overview – 36:00

Gen7 Thematic Review – 40:05

Board Game Bliss Sponsorship – 1:19:49

Episode 116 – Rising Sun

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Episode 116 – Rising Sun

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In our one hundred and sixteenth episode, we talk about what we’ve been playing lately  and we reflect on our review of Yardmaster and Yardmaster Express from 100 episodes ago. Then we review the dudes on a map game Rising Sun.

This episode is sponsored by Level 99 GamesBoard Game Bliss

Terminal City Tabletop Convention – 0:45

Crusaders: Thy Will Be Done – 4:00

The Norwegians expansion for A Feast for Odin – 20:50

Azul: Stained Glass of Sintra – 30:20

Lorenzo Il Magnifico & The Houses of the Renaissance expansion – 43:20

100 Episodes Ago We Reviewed – Yardmaster and Yardmaster Express – 56:20

Level 99 Games Millennium Blades: Collusion expansion Kickstarter Sponsorship – 59:30

Rising Sun Overview – 1:03:20

Rising Sun Thematic Review – 1:08:07

Board Game Bliss Sponsorship – 1:56:39

Boards Alive Plays Tomb of Horrors – Episode 10

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Boards Alive Plays Tomb of Horrors – Episode 10

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In this episode we try to survive the Tomb of Horrors in Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition. We’re joined by Dustin and London, Linsae’s brother and sister-in-law as Quinten DM’s us through the tomb. We try not to pass out from a gross gas.

This episode is sponsored by Greater Than Games and their Sentinel Comics RPG Kickstarter

What Are You Wearing – 1:44

Gearing Up! – 5:14

It’s Gassy in Here– 15:25

Greater Than Games and their Sentinel Comics RPG Kickstarter Sponsorship – 37:00

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